Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
-
npr.org Top stories ·
DOJ announces a record-breaking takedown of health care fraud schemes
The Justice Department announced charges in what officials describe as the largest health care fraud bust in DOJ history.
-
abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Musk threatens to back primary challengers against members of Congress who vote for Trump's megabill
"And they will lose their primary next year if it is the last thing I do on this Earth," Musk said on social media.
-
notebookcheck.net Tech ·
iPhone 17 Pro tipped to launch with series-first displaced Apple logo
An iPhone is as easily identified by the Apple on its back as by its distinctive camera hump. The flagship 16 Pro's successor is thought to have that branding in an unexpected location for that very reason. The design change has reportedly left case-makers scrambling for a new way to present their MagSafe cases.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
Judge OKs sale of 23andMe — and its trove of DNA data — to a nonprofit led by its founder
The DNA data of millions of people who used 23andMe's services won't be sold to a pharmaceutical company. A bankruptcy judge greenlighted the sale of the remnants of the firm, including its wealth of genetic data, to a nonprofit led by co-founder Anne Wojcicki.
-
13wham.com Top stories ·
Trump pens handwritten jab aimed at Jerome Powell: 'you have cost the USA a fortune'
President Donald Trump on Monday took aim at Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell in a handwritten jab shared via Truth Social.Trump has continually pressured
-
msnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump admin revokes visas for punk duo that chanted 'death to IDF' at Glastonbury Festival
A State Department official said the agency was pulling U.S. visas for Bob Vylan members over their "hateful tirade" at the U.K. musical festival.
-
whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
Providing for the Revocation of Syria Sanctions
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency
-
nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Canada rescinds digital services tax after Trump cuts off trade talks
The first payments from the tax were going to be collected Monday.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
Senate heads to final vote on megabill
The Senate is holding amendment votes on the GOP tax and spending bill ahead of as self-imposed July 4 deadline for getting the bill to President Trump's desk.
-
9to5google.com Tech ·
Gemini sparkle icon getting the four-color Google treatment
Google is now ready to more closely align the Gemini app to the primary brand with a new icon. Since launch, Gemini has...
-
bbc.com Top stories ·
Israeli military investigates 'reports of harm to civilians' after hundreds killed near Gaza aid sites
The IDF said instructions had been issued to forces after "lessons learned".
-
denverpost.com Top stories ·
Karen Diamond, burned in Boulder Pearl Street attack, dies
Karen Diamond, one of the people burned in the antisemitic firebombing attack on the Pearl Street Mall earlier this month, died last Wednesday, according to the Boulder Jewish Community Center.
-
abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Trump to visit new 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant detention center in the Everglades
Trump will travel to the new "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center in Florida's Everglades on Tuesday, White House confirms.
-
videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Hideo Kojima says he personally inserted all his cameos in Death Stranding 2 | VGC
Kojima has appeared in several of his own games, and Death Stranding 2 is no exception…
-
nintendolife.com Tech ·
UK Charts: Hideo Kojima's Latest Project Leaves Mario Kart World Stranded In 2nd
A total voidout
-
pushsquare.com Tech ·
Generative AI Never Intended to Be Part of PS5's The Alters, Studio Will Fix Issue
"Is there anything else I can help with?"
-
thurrott.com Tech ·
Report: Apple May Use Anthropic or OpenAI to Fix Siri
In a major reversal, Apple is looking into using Anthropic or OpenAI models to get conversational Siri to market more quickly.
-
foxnews.com Top stories ·
Rep Dusty Johnson launches bid for South Dakota governor
House Republican Dusty Johnson launches bid for South Dakota governor, emphasizing his congressional record while refuting claims he hasn't supported President Trump.
-
foxnews.com Top stories ·
Multibillion-dollar healthcare fraud scheme included giving people 'unnecessary' skin grafts: DOJ
DOJ unveils charges in historic healthcare fraud operation targeting more than 300 defendants, including 25 doctors, who sought to cheat Medicare and other programs out of $14.6 billion.
-
kotaku.com Tech ·
Buggy Warhammer 40K: Space Marine Remaster Gets Upgrade Discount And Refunds As Fans Trash It
The classic Xbox 360-era sci-fi shooter is a mess on PC
-
rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
Clone-generating game The Alters may have used AI to generate some writing, despite the lack of a Steam disclosure
11 Bit may have used ChatGPT or another tool to create backstory text and translate the script for their new sci-fi management sim.
-
kotaku.com Tech ·
Original Switch Getting Mysterious 'Price Change' In Canada 8 Years After Launch As Gaming Gets More Expensive
The Zelda: Breath of the Wild machine never got a price cut
-
cbssports.com Top stories ·
LeBron James trade rumors: Ranking all 29 teams as possible destinations if the King and the Lakers break up
The Cavs, Warriors, Knicks and Mavericks find themselves at the top of this list
-
haaretz.com Top stories ·
Report: Syrian government divided on whether to sign peace deal with Israel
'All That the Government in Syria Wants From Israel Right Now Is for Israel to Calm Down and Not Embarrass It,' an Arab Diplomat Told Haaretz, Adding That Syria's Participation in the Abraham Accords Would Be Highly Unlikely Due to Its Government's Inability to Facilitate Such a Move
-
nbclosangeles.com Top stories ·
Solar and wind industry faces up to $7 billion tax hike under Trump's big bill, trade group says
Republicans are racing to pass Trump’s domestic spending legislation by a self-imposed Friday deadline.
-
nfl.com Top stories ·
Dolphins trading CB Jalen Ramsey, TE Jonnu Smith to Steelers in exchange for S Minkah Fitzpatrick, pick swap
The Dolphins are sending cornerback Jalen Ramsey, tight end Jonnu Smith and a 2027 seventh-round draft pick to the Steelers for safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and a 2027 fifth-round pick, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Monday.
-
theguardian.com Top stories ·
Man who helped girl attacked by shark in Florida detained by Ice officials
Luis Alvarez being held in jail after police stopped him and said he was driving without headlights on
-
thecrimson.com Top stories ·
Trump Admin Issues Finding That Harvard Permitted Antisemitism in Violation of Civil Rights Law | News | The Harvard Crimson
The Trump administration formally accused Harvard on Monday of violating federal civil rights law by failing to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment, citing a series of antisemitic incidents and alleging administrative inaction.
-
phonearena.com Tech ·
Almost all Galaxy Z Flip 7 and Fold 7 specs leaked: screen size, cameras, thickness, and weight
Here's almost everything you need to know about the upcoming Galaxy foldables.
-
techcrunch.com Tech ·
Apple reportedly considers letting Anthropic and OpenAI power Siri | TechCrunch
Apple is reportedly considering using AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic to power its updated Siri, rather than using in-house technology.
-
Georgia town that solidly backed Trump could fall victim to bill's green energy cuts
No state may have more to lose than Georgia as Republicans in Congress look to gut federal subsidies that aid both the solar and electric vehicle industries
-
Canada drops digital services tax to help restart US trade talks
A new tax on technology firms is being halted after Trump threatened new tariffs on Canadian goods.
-
aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Israeli attack on a cafe in Gaza kills 30 Palestinians
Israel launches air strikes, fires artillery throughout Gaza with at least 85 people killed since dawn.
-
pcworld.com Tech ·
Hackers can attack phones via Bluetooth earbuds
Some of the most popular headphones and earbuds are vulnerable to a software attack, according to recent security research.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
A gunman lured firefighters into an ambush in Idaho. Here's what we know
Two firefighters were killed and a third wounded in northern Idaho, police say, when an armed man ambushed them after intentionally setting a brush fire to lure them to the scene.
-
theverge.com Tech ·
Google is opening its NotebookLM AI tools to students under 18
There’s just no escaping Gemini.
-
How safe is the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, really?
Long before the Air India tragedy, the cause of which is still to be determined, people who had worked on the 787 had raised concerns about the production standards
-
variety.com Top stories ·
Apple Finally Has a Box Office Hit With ‘F1.’ What’s Next for the Studio’s Movie Strategy?
After Brad Pitt's 'F1: The Movie' scored at the box office, here are four ways that Apple's film studio strategy could evolve.
-
espn.com Top stories ·
Fins, Steelers swap Ramsey, Fitzpatrick in trade
The Dolphins have agreed to trade All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey and tight end Jonnu Smith to the Steelers in exchange for All-Pro safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and a pick swap.
-
gazettenet.com Top stories ·
Nearly $4M at risk for elementary school project in Amherst
AMHERST — A federal investment of close to $4 million, to support a ground source heat pump at the town’s new elementary school under construction on South East Street, could be at risk from the Republican reconciliation bill being considered by Congress.
-
mlb.com Top stories ·
Meet the Moon Mammoth, the mascot masterminded by John Oliver’s show
In the summer of 1991, a scuba diver named George Moon was combing the depths of Lake Pleasant in Erie County, Pa. When he broke the surface, he was carrying with him an almost three-foot long bone. Moon had no idea then that what he’d stumbled across was the shoulder
-
sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Steelers acquire Jalen Ramsey, Jonnu Smith while sending Minkah Fitzpatrick to Dolphins in reported trade
Jalen Ramsey is heading to the Steelers.
-
news.gallup.com Top stories ·
American Pride Slips to New Low
Fifty-eight percent of U.S. adults are extremely or very proud to be Americans, the lowest in Gallup's 25-year trend.
-
thedakotascout.com Top stories ·
What Marty Jackley's congressional run tells us about the 2026 GOP primary
South Dakota Attorney General's candidacy galvanizes likelihood Dusty Johnson won't seek another term on Capitol Hill; Lt. Gov. Venhuizen, Crabtree & Hulse also rumored as candidates for U.S. House
-
nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Father and child rescued after going overboard Disney cruise ship
The child had fallen off the ship first and the father jumped in to rescue the child, according to passengers on the Disney Dream cruise.
-
themarket.ch Tech ·
Thierry Borgeat: The Next Kodak Moment is Coming
What if the companies you trust most – tech giants, financial titans, iconic brands – aren’t as safe as they seem? In an AI-driven world of accelerating disruption, only one thing matters: how deep is your moat?
-
nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Steelers acquire Jonnu Smith from Dolphins
Jonnu Smith is headed to Pittsburgh, too.
-
jsonline.com Top stories ·
Wisconsin lawmakers ask Congress to drop ban on state AI laws in 'big, beautiful bill'
Wisconsin has taken steps to regulate artificial intelligence, but a provision in the federal spending bill could hamstring those efforts.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson 'satisfied' with Trump's bill after initial opposition
Ahead of the final push to pass President Trump's "big, beautiful bill," the Wisconsin senator said federal spending needs to be cut and that proposed changes to Medicaid preserve its original purpose
-
france24.com Top stories ·
World leaders gather in Seville for UN aid summit amid crisis over US funding cuts
A UN conference to boost support for global development aid begins on Monday as US funding cuts jeopardise the fight against poverty. At least 50 world leaders including French President Emmanuel Macron,…